Mistakes were made (but not by me): why we justify foolish beliefs, bad decisions, and hurtful acts
"Renowned social psychologists Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson take a compelling look into how the brain is wired for self-justification. When we make mistakes, we must calm the cognitive dissonance that jars our feelings of self-worth. And so we create fictions that absolve us of responsibilit...
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| Summary: | "Renowned social psychologists Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson take a compelling look into how the brain is wired for self-justification. When we make mistakes, we must calm the cognitive dissonance that jars our feelings of self-worth. And so we create fictions that absolve us of responsibility, restoring our belief that we are smart, moral, and right-a belief that often keeps us on a course that is dumb, immoral, and wrong"--Provided by publisher |
| Item Description: | Auf dem Umschlag: "Updated, with a new chapter: Dissonance, democracy and the demagogue" |
| Physical Description: | x, 450 Seiten 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780358329619 |
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